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SUMMARY:Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office Community Meetup
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION DIVERSE & SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS\n\n\n\nThe state's Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) offers one-on-one meetings to help maximize your certification. Get noticed by vendor and state agencies looking for diverse and small businesses like yours!\n\n\n\nNot certified yet? Learn about the benefits of free SDO certification and how it can help grow your business!\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in a 30-minute\, one-on-one meeting with an SDO representative\, please click here! or email john.b.fitzpatrick@mass.gov \n\n\n\nMeet with: John Fitzpatrick\n\nDirector of Supplier Diversity\n\nPrograms Massachusetts Supplier\n\nDiversity Office (SDO)\n\n\n\nWhen requesting a meeting: \n\n\n Please request two (2) specific half-hour time slots between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. The first slot would be the one you prefer\, and the second would be a backup in case your preferred choice is already taken. \n\n\n\n When emailing your preferred times\, please include your: \n\n \n Name\n Company\n Phone number where you can be reached\n \n \n\n\nSDO certification status (let us know if you are certified)\n\n \n\nAbout the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO)\n\nThe SDO's mission is to promote diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in state contracting for businesses owned by minorities\, women\, Portuguese\, veterans\, service-disabled veterans\, those with a disability\, and LGBT individuals\, as well as small Massachusetts businesses. The SDO certifies these businesses and manages several programs that help them enhance their marketability when bidding on public contracts.\n\nWebsite
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\;ATTENTION DIVERSE &\; SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
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\nThe state'\;s Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) offers one-on-one meetings to help maximize your certification. Get noticed by vendor and state agencies looking for diverse and small businesses like yours!
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\nNot certified yet? Learn about the benefits of free SDO certification and how it can help grow your business!
\n
\nIf you are interested in a 30-minute\, one-on-one meeting with an SDO representative\, please click here! \;or email \;john.b.fitzpatrick@mass.gov \;
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\nMeet with: John Fitzpatrick
\nDirector of Supplier Diversity
\nPrograms Massachusetts Supplier
\nDiversity Office (SDO)
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\nWhen requesting a meeting: \;
\n\n\n - Please request two (2) specific half-hour time slots between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. The first slot would be the one you prefer\, and the second would be a backup in case your preferred choice is already taken. \;
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\n\n\n - When emailing your preferred times\, please include your: \;\n\n
\n - Name
\n - Company
\n - Phone number where you can be reached
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\n\nSDO certification status (let us know if you are certified)
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\nAbout the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO)
\nThe SDO'\;s mission is to promote diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in state contracting for businesses owned by minorities\, women\, Portuguese\, veterans\, service-disabled veterans\, those with a disability\, and LGBT individuals\, as well as small Massachusetts businesses. The SDO certifies these businesses and manages several programs that help them enhance their marketability when bidding on public contracts.
\nWebsite
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LOCATION:In-Person Event Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce Fuller Conference Room 311 Main St. Suite 200 Worcester\, MA 01608
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DTSTAMP:20260417T143210Z
URL:https://business.cmschamber.org/events/details/massachusetts-supplier-diversity-office-community-meetup-18827
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